Notification - Notice of Administration Order of Saudi Food and Drug Authority Ref. No. 31249 dated 10 July 2023 entitled "Temporary ban on importation of poultry meat, eggs and their products originating from Małopolskie in Poland"

Notice of Administration Order of Saudi Food and Drug Authority Ref. No. 31249 dated 10 July 2023 entitled "Temporary ban on importation of poultry meat, eggs and their products originating from Małopolskie in Poland"

Emergency notifications (SPS) 2023-07-11

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Following the WOAH report dated 10 July 2023, a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza virus (HPAI) outbreak has occurred in Małopolskie in Poland. In compliance with the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH), Terrestrial Animal Health Code Chapter 10.4, it is deemed necessary for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to prevent the entry of HPAI into the country. Therefore, the import of poultry meat, eggs and their products (with the exception of processed poultry meat and egg products exposed to either heat or other treatments that ensure deactivation of avian influenza viruses) from Małopolskie in Poland to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is temporarily suspended.

Keywords

Human health; Avian Influenza; Animal health; Food safety; Animal diseases; Pest- or Disease- free Regions / Regionalization; Zoonoses

Notice of Administration Order of Saudi Food and Drug Authority Ref. No. 31249 dated 10 July 2023 entitled "Temporary ban on importation of poultry meat, eggs and their products originating from Małopolskie in Poland"

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